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Oshiomhole sacks 4 commissioners

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Four members of Edo State Executive Council have been sacked by the State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. The…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Four reasons why I endorsed Dickson for second term – Jonathan

Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, has stated why he endorsed Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, for a second term in…

Military join forces with NNPC to curb oil theft, pipeline vandalism

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Gabriel Olonisakin has assured the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigeria National…

PDP has been adopted as Ijaw Party, says Dickson

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has stated that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been adopted by…

PICTURES: Buhari, Obasanjo dazzle as fashion meets politics

President Muhammadu Buhari and Chief Olusegun Obasanjo share somethings in common. For starters, they both ruled Nigeria as military leaders…

Buhari to slash Nigeria’s foreign missions, save cost

President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday in Abuja that his administration will undertake a review of Nigerian foreign missions to determine…

Police commence ‘Operation Round Up Persons Inciting Violence’ in Nigeria

The Inspector –General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, has ordered an immediate clamp down on persons or group of persons…
elephants in a park: between 64 and 69 poisoned to death with cyanide in Zimbabwe

Elephant kills journalist

A journalist was trampled to death after a herd of wild elephants invaded a village in North-Central Sri Lanka, police…

Dickson abandoning projects I initiated, says Sylva

Former Bayelsa state governor, Timipre Sylva, has accused incumbent, Governor Seriake Dickson of abandoning all the projects he initiated when…

Gov Emmanuel closes case at tribunal amidst allegations of impersonation, false report

Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel on Monday closed his defence before the tribunal amidst allegation of impersonation and false…

Bayelsa Poll: Jonathan, Anenih, Alamieyeseigha, others endorse Dickson

Ahead of the December 5 governorship elections in Bayelsa State, political heavyweights in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) including ex-President…

NIS asks ex-governors, lawmakers, others to return diplomatic passport

Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS has directed former public office holders like governors, lawmakers at the national and state level, ministers,…

Italian navy recovers 60 bodies from migrant boat wreck

The Italian navy on Monday recovered another 60 bodies from a boat that sank on the way from Libya to…

10,000 migrants to arrive in Germany on Monday, official says

A regional German official said at Munich’s main railway station on Monday that more than 10,000 migrants are expected to…

Al Shabaab militants retake Somali town from African Union

Reuters – The Islamist militant group Al Shabaab took control of a sizeable town in central Somalia on Sunday after…
Queen Elizabeth II

No big celebration as Britain’s longest serving monarch – Queen Elizabeth II

AFP – Queen Elizabeth II is planning to keep things low-key on Wednesday when she will overtake Queen Victoria as…

Buhari gives MDAs Sept 15 deadline to comply with single account directive

President Muhammadu Buhari has set a deadline of Tuesday, September 15, 2015 for full compliance with his directive that all…

NNPC to recover $9.6bn over-deducted tax from oil giants

Nigerian presidency said on Sunday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation, NNPC has began the process of recovering over $7billion…

We won’t let Nigerians down, says Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the Muhammadu Buhari administration would not let them down inspite of their…

I’m yet to receive salary as governor – Lalong

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says he has not received salary as the governor since he assumed office on May…

Osinbajo, Amosun remake portraits

Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and the Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun have new official portraits.

Flood destroys 200 rice farms in Warwade, Dutse – Village Head

The Village Head of Warwade, Alhaji Ado Musa, has said that flood washed away over 200 rice farms valued N20…

I’ll complete critical projects initiated by Jonah Jang, says Lalong

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Sunday said that he would complete all critical projects initiated by his predecessor, Jonah…

NSA, Permanent Secretaries to accompany Buhari to Ghana

President Muhammadu Buhari will undertake a one-day official visit to Accra, the Ghanaian capital tomorrow, Monday, September 7, 2015. During…
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Buhari lauds Bishop Okonkwo on his 70th birthday

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Bishop Mike Okonkwo’s life-long commitment to the service of God and humanity. In a congratulatory…

INFOGRAPH: Buhari’s 100 Days in Office

The infographs below explains how Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has performed in his first 100 days in office.

Buhari’s 100 Days: Placing Nigeria on the firm path to recovery – Bola Tinubu

By Bola Ahmed Tinubu Three months ago, the course of Nigeria’s future changed for the better. The All Progressives Congress…

Buhari administers polio vaccines on children

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday administered Oral Polio Vaccines (OPV) on some children in his country home, Daura, Katsina State.…

PICTURES: Road on Lekki Phase 1 shows ‘The Rich Also Cry’

All that glitters is not gold is a well-known saying, meaning that not everything that looks precious or true turns…

Boko Haram attacks leave over 2.1 mn displaced in Nigeria

AFP – Mounting attacks by Nigeria’s ferocious Boko Haram Islamists have sent more than 2.1 million people fleeing their homes…